Yanka rupkina biography of abraham

The voice of Yanka Rupkina is an emblem in the folk music tapestry of Bulgaria. For 55 years now her concerts across the world and at home have delivered great experience to audiences. Yanka Rupkina was born in the village of Bogdanovo, Burgas region. She grew up in a family for whom the Strandja Mountain folk songs were part of both work and pastime.

Thus, Yanka was introduced to the special techniques of the Strandja singing by her grandmother. In she earned her first prize - at the folklore festival in Gramatikovo. This was the acknowledgement from specialists for her outstanding talent and the purity of her unique Strandja style of singing. For one of them he received a Grammy Award back in The choral songs with soloist Yanka Pupkina contributed largely to that great success.

One of them is the celebrated song Kalimanku Denku Mari.

Kuslevi Sisters, Yanka Rupkina and

Such a singer is not born every day. The leading singer was hugely successful with both the Mystery and Bulgarka trio across the world. Yanka Rupkina has met with a great many celebrities including late George Harrison and also, Kate Bush. For his 25th wedding anniversary he played that song again. I sent him a message to thank him for appreciating my voice.

This is a great song that has brought worldwide fame both to me and to composer Krasimir Kyurkchiiski.